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MEDTERM
200 FLASHCARDS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a-,an | no, not, without |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward at, increase on |
| ante- | before |
| anti- | against, opposing |
| bi, bin- | two, double |
| brady- | slow |
| de- | from, down, away from |
| dia- | through, complete |
| dys- | painful, abnormal, difficult |
| endo- | within, in |
| epi- | on, upon, over |
| eu- | normal, good |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | above, excesive |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within, in |
| macro- | large, long |
| meta- | after, beyond, charge |
| mcro- | small |
| multi- | many |
| neo- | new |
| nulli- | none |
| pachy- | thick, thickening |
| pan- | all, total |
| para- | beside, beyond, around, abnormal |
| per- | through |
| peri- | surrounding |
| poly- | many much |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before |
| pro- | before |
| sub- | below, under |
| supra- | above |
| sym, syn- | together, joined |
| tachy- | fast, rapid |
| trans- | across, through |
| tri- | three |
| uno- | one |
| -a | noun, no meaning |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -ad | toward |
| -algia | pain |
| -aminos | amnion, amniotic fluid |
| -apheresis | removal |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| -carcinoma | cancerous tumor |
| -cele | hernia, protrustion, swelling |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to aspirate fluid |
| -crine | to secrete |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| -cyte | cell |
| -desis | surgical, fixation, fusion |
| -drome | run, running |
| -e | noun, noun ending |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -ectasis | stretching out |
| -ectomy | surgical removal, cut |
| -emsis | vomiting |
| -emia | in the blood |
| -esis | condition |
| -gen | substance that produces or causes |
| -genic | producing, originating, causing |
| -gram | the record, radiographic image |
| -graph | instrument to record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -ia | condition, state of |
| -iasis | condition |
| -iatrist | specialist |
| -iatry | speciality |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ictal | seizure, attack |
| -ior | pertainingto |
| -ism | state of |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | specialist |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | seperating, loosening |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlarged |
| -meter | instrument to measure |
| -metry | process of measuring |
| -oid | resembeling |
| -oma | tumor, swelling |
| -opia | vision |
| -opsy | viewing |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -ous | pertainingto |
| -paresis | slight paralysis |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | abnormal reduction in number |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -phagia | swallowing, eating |
| -phobia | abnormal fear |
| -physis | growth |
| -plasia | formation, growth |
| -plasm | growth |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -poiesis | formation |
| -ptosis | prolapse,drooling |
| -rrhage | excessive bleeding |
| -rrhagia | condition of excessive bleeding |
| -rrhaphy | repairing, suturing |
| -rhea | dischagre, flow |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -salpinx | falopian tube |
| -sacroma | malignant tumor |
| -schsis | split, fissure |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -scope | instrument used for visual examination |
| -scopic | -pertaining to visually examination |
| -scopy | process of visually examining |
| -spasm | sudden involunatry contraction of muscle |
| -stasis | stop, control |
| -stenosis | construction, narrowing |
| -stomy | creation of artficial opening |
| -thorax | chest cavity |
| -tocia | labor, birth |
| -tome | instrument to cut |
| -tomy | cut into |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| -trophy | nourishment |
| -um | no meaning |
| -uria | urine, urination |
| -us | no meaning |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| achill/o | achilles' heel |
| acid/o | acid(pH) |
| acoust/o | hearing |
| acr/o | extremely |
| actin/o | ray |
| acul/o | needles |
| aden/o | gland |
| adip/o | fat |
| adren/o | adrenal gland |
| aer/o | air |
| agglutinat/o | clumping |
| albin/o | white |
| albumin/o | protein |
| alkali/o | pH |
| all/o | other |
| alveol/o | small hole, air sac |
| ambly/o | dull |
| ambul/o | walk |
| ametr/o | dispraportionate |
| amni/o | ammion |
| amyl/o | starch |
| andr/o | male |
| angi | vessel |
| calc/i | calcium |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cat/a | down, downward |
| caud/o | tail |
| celi/o | abdomen |
| cephal/o | head |
| cervic | neck |
| cerumin/o | wax |
| cheil/o | lip |
| chole/e | gall, bile |
| cine/o | motion |
| cinemat/o | motion |
| clon/o | turmoil |
| coni/o | dust |
| copr/ | feces, excrement |
| crani/o | skull |
| crypt | hidden |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| dent/i | tooth |
| dipl/o | double |
| dermat/o | skin |
| disk/o | disk |
| dur/o | hard |
| electr/o | electricity |
| enter/o | intestine |
| fasei/o | red blood cell |
| fibul/o | fibula |
| format/o | formation |
| galact/o | milk |
| gastr | stomach |
| genital/o | genitials |
| gonad/o | ovaries/testes |
| goni/o | angle |
| granul | ganular |
| hem/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| hirsut/o | hair |
| hist/o | history |
| hydr/o | water |
| insulin/o | insulin |
| ion/o | ion |
| kary/o | nucleu, cell |
| kel/o | tumor |
| kerat/o | cornea |
| kinet | motion |
| labrynth/o | maze |
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